Mardi Gras 1983 National Hansen's Disease Center

Mardi Gras 1983 National Hansen's Disease Center

Alternate Title(s):
Mardi Gras at Carville
Contributor(s):
Broussard, Darryl, host
National Hansen's Disease Programs (U.S.), issuing body.
Publication:
Carville, LA : National Hansen's Disease Center, 1983
Language(s):
English
Format:
Moving image
Subject(s):
Hospitals, Chronic Disease
Holidays
Leprosy
Professional-Patient Relations
Louisiana
National Hansen's Disease Programs (U.S.)
Access:
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Abstract:
Residents, staff, and visitors at the Hansen's Disease Center in Carville, Louisiana celebrate Mardi Gras with a wheelchair, bicycle, and float parade in a main hall at the center, with Darryl Broussard as master of ceremonies. Participants ride or propel decorated two- and three-wheel bikes and wheelchairs, with floats attached. Most participants are in costume. Further activities take place outside, including a live music performance and more floats on parade.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Extent:
033 min.
Color:
Color
Cast:
Darryl Broussard is master of ceremonies.
Provenance:
Transfer; National Hansen's Disease Program; 20040702; 2004-10.
Technique:
Live action
NLM Unique ID:
101722761 (See catalog record)
OCLC no.:
1052477258
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101722761